Article: Every Game is Won or Lost Between the Ears.(Every Game is Won or Lost Between the Ears: How to Think Like a Champion)(Brief article)(Book review)

Article: Ahern denies law is a 'licence to kill'
The Irish Times;  December 15, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... associated with a measure of this kind. But I think when people have a chance to look at the details of the provisions they won't think that," Prof McAuley said. However, the council's director, Mark Kelly, said the State had a duty to protect ...

Article: Farmers hope to stop EU sheep tags
The Irish Times;  December 15, 2009 ;     584 words ...IRISH SHEEP farmers are hoping political support won in the Dail last week will stop the introduction of mandatory electronic sheep tagging at the end of the month. The Oireachtas ...

Article: An uncomfortable truth: many rapists might be beyond educating
The Irish Times;  December 15, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... drinking with them in those situations also have their judgment impaired. In fact, I'm told, getting drunk so that they won't have to answer for their behaviour is part of their modus operandi. So if I were to call myself a card-carrying feminist ...

Article: Carragher prays for salvation
The Irish Times;  December 15, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... problems. Three wins in 15 games would take an exacting toll ... sure we'll win plenty more games between now and the end of ... comes back is by winning games. You grind out a few results and hopefully with each game you get more confident ...

Article: Soccer Shorts
The Irish Times;  December 15, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... while the Football Association were awaiting reports from the game before deciding whether to investigate. However, a statement ... Mourinho was already cited, prior to the Champions League game with Rubin Kazan, for his uneducated and disrespectful tone ...

Article: Kelly feels GAA treat players like children
The Irish Times;  December 15, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... back to normal then. It's games that fellas are training for ... months in the winter and the game could be changed on a ball given ... Kirwan wasn't refereeing the game, maybe he could do umpire ... wasn't anyone's fault, the game is so fast. They're the things ...

Article: Tyrone trio praised for their contribution
The Irish Times;  December 15, 2009 ;     683 words ...GAELIC GAMES ANNUAL CONVENTIONS: SOME OF Tyrone's ... the venue to remain available to non-GAA games. A motion from the Kilmore club in 2001 ... headquarters being opened up to "foreign games" in 2007. The arrangement is due to come ...